Phrasal Verbs
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read * over * - run against * | run around - run into * | run * off * - run * up *
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| read * over * | - | peruse, read quickly and superficially | leggere attentamente | I read his report over and it seems to be full of contradictions. |
| read up on * | |
research a topic for a reason | documentarsi su un argomento | I read up on India before going there. |
| ring * up * | - | telephone | telefonare a | Pete rang me up last night. |
| rule * out * | - | exclude a priori | escludere, scartare | I wouldn't rule him out for the job, he's more efficient than he seems. |
| run across * | |
find by chance | incontrare per caso | I ran across an original edition of Wilde's Salome in that antique shop. |
| run against * | - | compete in an election | candidarsi contro | Bush and Gore ran against each other once, but I doubt they will again. |
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